A belated post, but Curating after the Global. Roadmaps for the Present, the third in the series of anthologies published by The MIT Press in collaboration with CCS Bard is out. In many ways more complex than the two previous books in the series – The Curatorial Conundrum (2016) and How Institutions Think (2017) – all three combined provide an interesting overview of concerns, histories and positions in the ever-expanding contemporary curatorial field and its discourse.
Coming to the end of the series – and thus to several years of close collaboration with various people involved, including the editors (Paul O’Neill, Simon Sheikh, Lucy Steeds and Mick Wilson) and the designers (Julia) – I wrote a short text that closes the book (below the start and end of it), in which I (finally!) have the last word…
Gerrie van Noord 